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Review of VS Tank's new 1/72 scale X Series is ready!
RC Tank HQ is pleased to break news to the hobby about the new 1/16 RC Tank models which Hooben will be showing at The Nurnberg hobby show, 4-9 Feb 2010 in Germany. Look out Tamiya, here come Hooben with their soon to be released T-55 as well as a trio of fantastic looking German tanks, the Elefant, E-100 and the HUGE Maus!
ACHTUNG
T-SHIRTS
FOR
RC
TANKERS
Check out Achtung T-Shirt's great range of shirts, perfect for wearing while you're RC tanking!
VS
TANK
X
SERIES
LAUNCHED
TOYEAST are now selling the X series M4 Sherman and Type 97 Chi-Ha, the Tiger 1 and T-34 will follow soon. RC Tank HQ will publish a review about these amazing 1/72 IR combat tanks shortly.
WA
SAN
RELEASES
1/35
RTR
IR
BATTLE
TANKS
Wa San has opened up a new scale for IR Battle tank enthusiasts with two new proportional control, 5 channel RC tanks equipped with a range of sound and special effects.
WA
SAN
1/16
HALFTRACK
LAUNCHED
New site sponsor, Wa San, have released the much awaited RC M16 Halftrack, based on the static model made by parent company, Trumpeter Models. RC Tank HQ will be publishing a review of this landmark addition to the hobby soon.
VS
TANK
DIORAMA
VS Tank have published some great photos of a tank battlefield diorama made up with all the new accessories VS Tank are releasing. MORE>>
Join our FORUM to see more sneak previews of this and other future VS Tank products!
UNIMAX
TAKES
1/24
IR
COMBAT
TO
NEW
LEVEL!
Following
the
successful
launch
of
their
1/24
R/C
military
vehicle
series
with
the
Tiger
and
Sherman,
November
will
see
the
release
of
two
new
vehicles,
a
King
Tiger
and
an
M-270
MLRS
that
fires
'missiles'.
In
addition
to
the
IR
target
that
'Battle
Beam'
tanks
already
come
with,
they're
also
launching
a
new
'Anti-Tank'
series
including
remotely
operated
Anti-Tank
artillery,
an
MG
nest
and
spotlight
IR
Targets.
Stay
tuned
for
RC
Tank
HQ's
reviews
about
these
new
items
which
are
are
set
to
revolutionize
the
hobby.
Chunwai-Model
M60
Release!
The Chunwai-Model M60 all metal 1/16 series Patton tank with a 2.4Ghz transmitter is now complete!
EXCLUSIVE
VS
TANK
ARMY
PHOTOS
VS Tank sent in some photos of the new 1/24 German, USA and Japanese figures being released late October. Check out the base sections for the houses!
EXCLUSIVE
VS
TANK
1/24
BUILDING
PHOTOS!
Just in from VS Tank, photos of the soon to be released 2 and 3 storey buildings and fence section. Read more about these new items for your 1/24 RC Tank battlefield on our FORUM.
NEW
MATO
SHERMAN
EXCLUSIVE!
MATO
sent
RC
Tank
HQ
some
exclusive
sneak
photos
of
the
MATO
1/16
RC
Sherman,
due
for
release
soon!
HOOBEN
T-55
NEARS
RELEASE
-
CLARK
MODEL
INVOLVED!
Hooben's much anticipated T-55 will be launched at the China Toy Fair on 14 October 2009. RC Tank HQ is also pleased to announce that we have permission to reveal that the T-55 will feature electronics designed by Clark-Model. Stay tuned for more updates.
VS
TANK
X
COMING
IN
NOVEMBER!
Thanks to VS Tank, RC Tank HQ readers are the first to see product photos of this fantastic new series of 1/72 battle tanks consisting of Sherman, T-34, Tiger 1 and Type 97 tanks as well as the VS Tank X diorama set. All the items in diorama photo will be included in one set. RC Tank HQ will be breaking more news about VS 1/24 infantry and buildings soon so stay tuned!
F.O.V.
Battle
Beam
RC
Tanks
released.
Unimax has launched the Forces of Valor 1/24 military vehicle series with the first two tanks in the series, M4A3 Sherman and Tiger 1 tanks. These will be followed up with a King Tiger and M270 MLRS.
El-Mod's
New
KV-1
Kit
El-Mod, better known for their high quality range of RC Tank drive, sound and IR combat electronic modules will shortly be releasing an RC compatible 1/16 scale SU-152 assault gun conversion kit for the Heng Long KV-1, with a separate kit for the Tamiya KV-1 to follow. El-Mod sent in some sneak photos of the final production masters, (the final release kit plastic parts will consist of green polyurethane). This kit promises to be a very high quality and readers can look forward to a full RC Tank HQ review of the SU-152 equipped with an El-Mod Tank Module and CSI advanced IR battlesystem.
NEW
1/16
'LIGHT'
RC
Tank!
Kenny's Model Tank will be producing a budget priced 'light' class tank. Release is currently scheduled for Sept. 2009. Further details will be released later.
NEW
MATO
TOYS
1/16
RC
TANK
SERIES
New site sponsor, Mato Toys will be releasing a series of 1/16 RTR RC Tanks, beginning soon with an M4A1(76)W Sherman. Stay tuned for more news and reviews about this exciting new addition to the hobby of affordable RC Tanks.
VS-Tank-X
and
VS-Tank-Armor.
VS
Tank
have
announced
they
are
planning
two
new
major
product
lines,
VS-Tank-X
and
VS-Tank-Armor.
VS-Tank-X
is a
series
of
1/72
scale,
proportional
control
battle
tanks
due
for
release
in
September
2009.
The
tanks
feature
a
range
of
sound
and
'battle'
effects,
and,
as
seen
in
our
sneak
preview
photos,
the
first
tanks
planned
for
release
are
the
Tiger,
Sherman,
T-35
and
Cromwell.
1/72
battlefield
diorama
accessories
will
also
be
available
VS-Tank-Armor
is a
new
range
of
1/24
RC
AFV's
scheduled
for
2010,
to
complement
VS
Tanks'
existing
range
of
1/24
scale
RC
Tanks.
VS
Tank
plan
to
release
4-6
models,
plus
variations,
per
year.
The
range
will
comprise
of
three
separate
series,
Armor
Car,
Commander
Car
and
Army
truck.
The
first
releases
are
set
to
be
German
Sd.Kfz
222,
223
and
US
M3A1
Scout
Car.
Stay
tuned
for
more
news
and
reviews
about
these
great
new
VS
Tank
products!
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RC
Tanks Headquarters is the world's only professional
website dedicated to covering the latest Tank news,
reviews and previews. This has been made possible by
our close working relationships with many respected
RC Tank manufacturers and retailers from around the
world who sponsor RC Tanks HQ.
RC Tank HQ is pleased to break news to the hobby about the new 1/16 RC Tank models which Hooben will be showing at The Nurnberg hobby show, 4-9 Feb 2010 in Germany. Look out Tamiya, here come Hooben with their soon to be released T-55 as well as a trio of fantastic looking German tanks, the Elefant, E-100 and the HUGE Maus!
VS
Tank
have
announced
they
are
planning
two
new
major
product
lines,
VS-Tank-X
and
VS-Tank-Armor.
